Growing Up Cosmopolitan in the Modern Middle East

Rustom and al-Shannawy Together

Just for nostalgia’s sake, here’s a clip from a film starring both 1950s Egyptian film greats who died this month, Kemal al-Shennawy and Hind Rustom. I’ve never seen it before, but apparently he’s an uptight teacher and she’s a mischevious student and somehow love blossoms as they team up to defeat some crooks.